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UPON the death of Sir William Temple , Swift ap- plied by petition to K. William for the firft vacant pre- bend of Canterbury or Weftminster , for which the royal promife had been obtained by his late patron , whofe pofthumous works he ...
UPON the death of Sir William Temple , Swift ap- plied by petition to K. William for the firft vacant pre- bend of Canterbury or Weftminster , for which the royal promife had been obtained by his late patron , whofe pofthumous works he ...
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... parts and firft fruits . And upon this occafion his acquaintance with Harley commenced 1 . As foon as he had received the Bishop's letter , in- ftructions , and authority , he refolved to apply to Mr Harley , not only because he was ...
... parts and firft fruits . And upon this occafion his acquaintance with Harley commenced 1 . As foon as he had received the Bishop's letter , in- ftructions , and authority , he refolved to apply to Mr Harley , not only because he was ...
Page xli
8 ] -And fhortly after talking of thefe affairs , " Here are " ( faith the Doctor ) " the first steps towards the ruin of an excellent miniftry ; for I 44 08 04 " look he drew the firft sketch of An history of the THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT ...
8 ] -And fhortly after talking of thefe affairs , " Here are " ( faith the Doctor ) " the first steps towards the ruin of an excellent miniftry ; for I 44 08 04 " look he drew the firft sketch of An history of the THE LIFE OF DR SWIFT ...
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he drew the firft sketch of An history of the four last years of 2. Anne . The work would have been published foon after , if his friends in the miniftry had not disagreed about it ; and , after the Queen's death , he spent much time in ...
he drew the firft sketch of An history of the four last years of 2. Anne . The work would have been published foon after , if his friends in the miniftry had not disagreed about it ; and , after the Queen's death , he spent much time in ...
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... which , however , he declined , as well because he would not encourage a second offence by too eafily paffing over the firft , as be- cause he was engaged with another friend + [ D. S. p . 326 , 7. let . to S. April 3. 1711. ] ...
... which , however , he declined , as well because he would not encourage a second offence by too eafily paffing over the firft , as be- cause he was engaged with another friend + [ D. S. p . 326 , 7. let . to S. April 3. 1711. ] ...
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| Title | The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift .. Volume 1 of The Works of Dr Jonathan Swift, Jonathan Swift |
| Author | Jonathan Swift |
| Publisher | G. Hamilton, J. Balfour, & L. Hunter, 1757 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 4 May 2017 |
| Length | 2984 pages |
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